Newberry Library - Metcalf, Antoinette Brigham Putnam (wife), to Isaac S. Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850-1866

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Open book Metcalf, Antoinette Brigham Putnam (wife), to Isaac S. Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850-1866

Title Metcalf, Antoinette Brigham Putnam (wife), to Isaac S. Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850-1866

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1850-1866

Place United States

Subjects Bowdoin College, Brothers and sisters, DuQuoin Coal Company, Illinois Central Railroad Company

Format Business records, Correspondence, Diaries, Genealogies, Invoices, Manuscripts, Personal narratives, Records

User-Contributed Transcription Wonder what was done. Hope you will be directed in just the right and best way. I hope the good people pray about it. We know so little shat is best for us.May is out in the garden with little George. She longs to see Anna and John as well as the older ones. She has been writing to Anna, but she says it is "too mean" to send. I have had half dozen pictures of father and mother copied, chiefly to send to Dunbarton. Expense $2.50. I do not know as it was best to do it, but some of the people there were anxious for them and father had none, so I offered to pay for them if father would get them taken. I have sent one to Proctor Hammond and Lewis Wilson and to Capt. Whipple and Dea. Parker. I bought some cloth for a dress for myself in Portland $6.25 - only an afternoon dress for

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 4 Folder 113

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2331px × 3764px 50.24 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_04_fl_113_028_003.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FG3I

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